Week 32: Deposit Return Scheme

It's week 32 of Ours To Protect and Clodagh has been finding out about a new initiative, the Deposit Return Scheme which will be launched on February 1st.

Described as a circular economy initiative, it will see a refundable deposit or levy added to certain plastic, steel and aluminium drinks containers.

Ours To Protect is a collaboration between WLR and the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland, financed by Coimisin na Meán with the Television Licence Fee.

Find out more information at http://www.ourstoprotect.ie

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